La Bamba (1987) - Lou Diamond Phillips DVD

La Bamba (1987)

Region code 1 (USA)

The life of rock and roll legend Richie Valens bursts across the screen in this celebrated, music-filled movie with star-making performances by Lou Diamond Phillips as Richie and Esai Morales as his half-brother, Bob. La Bamba depicts the 17-year-old Mexican-American's rocket rise to fame, from field laborer to rock star with a string of hit singles and a date with destiny.

Fueled by Valens' hit songs performed by the Grammy-winning Los Lobos, as well as classic '50s tunes, La Bamba recreates the thrilling early days of rock and pays homage to the enduring legacy of a remarkable talent whose music crossed all borders.

Starring :

Lou Diamond Phillips, Elizabeth Pena, Essay Morales

Director :

Luis Valdez

Running time : 108 Minutes

Language : English